May 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM - South St. Paul School Board Meeting

I. ROLL CALL and PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
   

II. APPROVAL OF MEETING AGENDA/MINUTES

II.A. School Board Meeting Agenda, May 26, 2026

II.B. Work Session and Regular Meeting Minutes, April 27, 2026 and work session minutes for May 11, 2026.
   

III. QUALITY-IN-ACTION and REPORTS

III.A. Report: Student School Board Representatives Chloe, Fenet, and Monty will provide an update on recent events, activities and other informational items.
 

III.B. Quality-in-Action: Activities Director Brady Krueger and the spring coaches and advisors will highlight their seasons. (B. Krueger)
  

III.C. Quality-in-Action: 25-Year Employee Recognition: Loren Laturnus, Carolyn Oleson, Rebecca Spreigl, Sara Voss. (Admin)
  

III.D. Quality-in-Action: 25-26 Retiree Recognition: Benjamin Anderson, Jeane Anderson, William Bauman, Julia Finn, Noelle Frost, Christine Gustafson, Jonathan Gustafson, Loren Laturnus, Lyle Lindeman, Lawrence Lough, Suzanne Meyer, Gary Morrissette, David Palmquist, Karen Palmquist, Michelle Penman, Christine Wallace. (Admin)

III.E. Report:  Chair Kim Humann will highlight the Stakeholder Comments to the Board submissions. (K. Humann)
  

III.F. Report:  School Board members will highlight items from the Board's Work Sessions. (Board)
  

III.G. Report:  Superintendent Zambreno will provide highlights from around the District. (B. Zambreno)
  

IV. CONSENT ITEMS

IV.A. Financial Claims:  Bills Payable

IV.B. Staffing:  Appointments, Resignations, Transfers, Retirements, Abolishments, and Leaves. 
  
  

V. POLICY

V.A. APPROVE: The following policies are on their final review and up for approval.

V.A.1. #416: Drug, Alcohol, and Cannabis Testing 

V.A.2. #417: Chemical Use and Abuse

V.A.3. #438 - Payroll Dates

V.A.4. #529 - Staff Notification of Violent Behavior by Students

V.A.5. #609 - Religion

V.A.6. #620: Credit for Learning

V.A.7. #621 - Read Act

V.A.8. #735 - Electronic Fund Transfer

V.A.9. #901 - Community Education
   

V.B. REVIEW: The following policies are on their second review:

V.B.1. #425 - Staff Development 

V.B.2. #535 - Service Animals

V.B.3. #606 - Textbooks and Instructional Materials

V.B.4. #606.1 - Reconsideration of Textbooks and Instructional Materials

V.B.5. #606.5 - Library Materials

V.B.6. #618 - Assessment of Student Achievement

V.B.7. #721 - Uniform Grant Guidance Policy Regarding Federal Revenue Sources
  

VI. BUSINESS ITEMS

VI.A. Approval, for the South St. Paul School Board to approve the Federal Fund Micro Purchasing Threshold. (R. Chhoth)

  

VI.B. Approval, for the South St. Paul School Board to approve the Acceptance of Gifts Resolution. (R. Chhoth)
  

VI.C. Approval, for the South St. Paul School Board to approve the Resolution Approving Intermediate School District 917's Long-Term Facilities Maintenance Program Budget and Authorizing the Inclusion of a Proportionate Share of those Projects in the District’s Application for Long-Term Facilities Maintenance Revenue. (R. Chhoth)
  
  

VI.D. Approval, for the South St. Paul School Board to approve the 2026-2029 Alternative Teacher Professional Pay System plan.  (A. Winter)
  

VI.E. Approval, for the South St. Paul School Board to approve the 2026-27 Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Membership Resolution. (L. Brandecker). 
   

VI.F. Approval, for the South St. Paul School Board to acknowledge and accept the resignation of Board member Duffy effective June 19, 2026. (L. Brandecker)
  

VII. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS

VII.A. Board Members' Reports/Committee Updates/Where Have You Seen a Passion:  Board members will report on recent educational activities/events in which they have participated as well as other informational items.   
      

VIII. ADJOURNMENT